JLS/Chichibud/Jamaicans.com 2015 Book Drive
Support JLS/Chichibud/Jamaicans.com 2015 Book Drive The next three month’s, (April -June 2015) Jamaicans.com is holding a book drive to benefit the Jamaica Library Services (JLS) with a goal of collecting at least 100 children’s books by June 30, 2015. We are partnering the Chichibud LTD. and Food For the Poor, which are very active Non-profit […]
“Destiny” Sold Out at U.S Premiere
The award winning Jamaican/ Canadian indie movie “Destiny” continued its historical sweep on Monday March 30, 2015, at the Miramar Cultural Center in Miramar Florida, as the movie made its U.S premiere to a capacity filled theater. Hosted by Miramar’s Vice Mayor Yvette Colbourne and organized by Riddims Marketing, Inc., “Destiny” attracted South Florida’s media, […]
Comedy Show Brings Top Jamaican Comedians to South Florida
Top Jamaican Comedian and actor, Chris “Johnny” Daley will lead a hilarious group of comedians in the first staging of “Comedy Chaos” set for April 18 at the Holy Family Church Auditorium in Miami Gardens and April 19, at Coral Springs High School. The side-splitting show will feature Daley, who first came to prominence playing […]
Portland Festival Queen to Host Concert for Special Needs Children, April 4th, 2015, Portland
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition continues to empower young ladies through its mantra of “Jamaican Women…Shaping our Culture and our Nation”. An aspect of this programme focuses on community involvement in which the Parish Queens and the National Queen are encouraged to establish an outreach project. It is against […]
JCDC to Incorporate Road Safety in Creative Writing Competition
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), an agency of the Ministry of Youth & Culture, has partnered with the National Road Safety Council for the 2015 Jamaica Creative Writing Competition. Through this partnership writers are encouraged incorporate the theme “Road Safety Responsibility” with an emphasis on pedestrian safety in their entries. This initiative is to […]
Can I use an American power of attorney in Jamaica?
QUESTION: Dear Legal wiz, If I execute a power of attorney in the United States of America for someone in Jamaica to handle my affairs is this document acceptable in Jamaica? Shanoiya RESPONSE: Dear Shanoiya, Thank you for writing in. The United states and Jamaica are different jurisdictions, and have different requirements. For any power-of-attorney to […]
Can I use an American power of attorney in Jamaica?
QUESTION: Dear Legal wiz, If I execute a power of attorney in the United States of America for someone in Jamaica to handle my affairs is this document acceptable in Jamaica? Shanoiya RESPONSE: Dear Shanoiya, Thank you for writing in. The United states and Jamaica are different jurisdictions, and have different requirements. For any power-of-attorney to […]
Jobs in Jamaica: Internal Auditor
JOB TITLE: Production Supervisor LOCATION: Continental Baking Company Limited, Kingston DESCRIPTION: N/A QUALIFICATIONS: Should be familiar with all aspects of Plant Operations, that is Quality Control, Equipment Maintenance and Production Schedule; Qualification in a related or applicable field is required; At least three (3) years experience in a factory environment at a supervisory or managerial […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Baring the Soul
When was the last time you told God how you really felt? Not the last time you spoke to Him, but the last time you bared your soul and told Him exactly how you felt? It seems every time someone is asked “How are you?”, a “I am fine” or something similar is guaranteed. We […]
JAMAICAN NEWS: March 21st – March 27th, 2015
JAMAICA RECEIVES SIX AMBULANCES FROM JAPAN—03/21/15 The medical emergency response system in Jamaica has been enhanced by six new ambulances donated by the Government of Japan through the Grass roots Human Security Project. Jamaica’s Minister of Health Dr. Fenton Ferguson reported that three of the vehicles will operate in Kingston, and the others will be […]